Hilda Baci: Video Shows Cartons of Seasoning, Tomato Paste for World’s Largest Pot of Jollof Rice
- Ingredients for Hilda Baci’s biggest pot of jollof rice landed at the venue for the record-breaking attempt
- A video showed the cartons of spices, tomato paste, and seasoning Hilda Baci would use to cook her biggest pot of jollof rice.
- People were amazed at the ingredients and excited about the cooking event, sparking reactions from netizens
A video has shown the cartons of seasoning cubes and tomato paste that Hilda Baci would use in cooking the world’s largest pot of jollof rice.
Popular Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci, had announced online that she would be attempting to make history for the largest pot of jollof rice ever cooked.

Source: TikTok
The event was set for September 12, 2025, at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos state.
Ingredients arrive for Hilda Baci’s jollof festival
Ahead of the cookoff, the seasoning cubes, tomato paste, and spices for the jollof rice were transported to the venue.

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Popular food brand Gino, which is partnering with Hilda Baci for the event, showed the cartons of spices and ingredients that would be used for the cook-off.
In a post by @ginonaija on TikTok, a van filled with the ingredients was being offloaded at the venue.
The video was captioned:
“Gino pulled up with the products for Hilda’s kitchen takeover tomorrow, including our Gino peppered chicken seasoning cubes and tomato paste, Gino asun flavored seasoning cubes and tomato paste,Gino party jollof tomato paste, Gino curry and thyme seasonings.
“They don’t call us the baddest in the game for nothing ! Are you ready for tommorow???”
Watch the video below:
Hilda Baci prepares for jollof rice festival
Hilda Baci earlier announced that the event, which was earlier scheduled to be held at Muri Okunola Park, would now be held at Eko Hotel and Suites.
She opened up on how many people registered for the event and the reason for the venue change.

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On Thursday, she announced that the pot arrived at Eko Hotel at 4am ahead of the record-breaking attempt.
Weeks ago, Hilda Baci and her crew test-ran the pot she was going to use for her latest kitchen quest.

Source: TikTok
Reactions trail Hilda Baci’s ingredients for jollof
@presh_elly said:
"I get email to give oo, I get work tomorrow I can’t go again o."
@Big Babii said:
"Abeg who has the code. I don register but I didn’t receive any email."
@Tiana said:
"Anyone with extra ticket… I didn’t get my confirmation email and I just checked that I deleted the screenshot of my registration."
@SPARKLERA | JEWELRY BRAND said:
"But Gino Nigeria don’t you have all these paste in bigger tin cartons. That’s gonna help a lot tho."
@Debbie said:
"I have not still gotten my email after checking and checking ooo.Is it possible to use a screenshot?"
@Official Treasure said:
"Please someone should help me with code na the have close nd i really need to attend this festival am in mainland pls help a sister out."

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Man questions Hilda Baci's cooking event
Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a Nigerian man raised six questions over Hilda Baci’s plan to cook the world’s largest pot of jollof rice.
The man’s questions sparked concerns over Hilda Baci’s latest cooking challenge, sparking reactions.
Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.
Source: Legit.ng